Terracotta statuette of a woman

Unknown

3rd century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta statuette of a woman — Unknown

The solid mold-made figurine is probably a vase attachment. The back is handmade and roughly finished; at the bottom, the fracture slants upward, as if the figure had broken from a corresponding surface, such as the slanting shoulder of a vessel.

Artist
Unknown
Date
3rd century BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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